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when obama did it, a year ago, it was because of libya. and in each case, price the went down significantly. i don't think the obama administration will do it now because it will look too political and might actually be political if they were to do it, but i would note that gas prices are starting to come down from where they had been and romney, who is blaming obama for the increase in gas prices is not giving obama any credit for the gas prices actually going down. >> all right. jonas? >> i think that the government could make money trading this thing, and in charge of the spr. and sell at $100 a barrel and announce you're going to drill in the public lands and-- i'm saying that's not the job of government and moreover a political thing wouldn't become a thing it make money, it'd be to drive prices down before the election. and for the iran situation, that's probably what it's for an old-fashioned concept we don't use it because people don't like $4 gas, gas is going to get more expensive every year because there's less of it. get use to
when obama did it, a year ago, it was because of libya. and in each case, price the went down significantly. i don't think the obama administration will do it now because it will look too political and might actually be political if they were to do it, but i would note that gas prices are starting to come down from where they had been and romney, who is blaming obama for the increase in gas prices is not giving obama any credit for the gas prices actually going down. >> all right. jonas?...
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a lot of people thought they'd start beginning to president obama. i hear they're not doing that, but they are diverting money that was promised to mitt romney and diverting it to these house and senate races where they think they can help republicans keep the house and maybe pick up seats in the senate, maybe take the senate. ashley: so they're losing heart in the campaign. >> reporter: clearly there is a trend out there where they are, and the money is starting to shift. now, this trend is lot of people -- these same people that i'm talking to, i will say these are major fundraisers for mitt romney, and they raise for other people, republicans, and not only that, they are pretty tight inside the campaign. what they're saying is they think this trend could be reversed. what could reverse this trend? a really good debate performance. what could expedite -- and that debate, as you know, comes wednesday. what could expedite this trend? a really lousy debate performance. ashley: no pressure. >> reporter: you're clearly going to see republican donors, at
a lot of people thought they'd start beginning to president obama. i hear they're not doing that, but they are diverting money that was promised to mitt romney and diverting it to these house and senate races where they think they can help republicans keep the house and maybe pick up seats in the senate, maybe take the senate. ashley: so they're losing heart in the campaign. >> reporter: clearly there is a trend out there where they are, and the money is starting to shift. now, this trend...
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is the mainstream media in the tank for president obama? what do you think the headline will be in the new york times thursday morning. go on to facebook, i want your suggestions please, very interesting. most in not all economic indicators point to another recession and we're getting another indicator at the top of the next hour, you will have it. and next up, peter schiff, predicted doom and gloom before. and weighs in on this, is recession inevitable next year, plus are we really going to send money to egypt. the romney and ryan team are talking about it and so are we. >> their response was slow, it was confused, it was inconsistent. >> we're going to get out of the box this metropolitan morning with a solid rally and futures, a 70, maybe 80 point gain for the dow, and close to 13-5, i do believe which of course left a thousand points away from the all time high for the dow industrials and that's what ben printing a lot of money will do for you. the market has opened and we've opened to the upside. and for 10 seconds will probably get up
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will president obama take the credit? tracy: and why time almost wasn't on the side of champion golfer rory mcilroy. that was ugly. male announcer ] what if you had thermal night-vision goggles, like in a special opsission? you'd spot movement, gather intelligence with minimal collateral damage. but rather than neutralizing enemies in their sleep, you'd be targeting stocks to trade. well, that's what trade architect's heat maps do. they make you a trading assassin. trade architect. td ameritrade's empowering web-based trading platform. trade commission-free for 60 days, and we'll throw in up to $600 when you open an account. >> at 21 minutes past the hour i'm lauren green with your fox news minute. three u.s. troops were among those killed in a bombing attack in afghanistan today. at least 11 others were also killed. the taliban claimed responsibility for the blast which came a day after the u.s. death toll in afghanistan reached 2000. the supreme court has refused to consider an appeal by a unit of bank of america on a r
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by the way same can be said and should be said of president obama. what these two men are doing, in their economic policies, excuse me, is truly bizarre. they're both obfuscating a bit. to what end, one doesn't know. when you try to win election, seems to me, and i have only covered six presidents but i think it is better if you're clear and direct as you can be with the voter if you want them to vote for you. that is just my feeling. melissa: yeah. >> unless you've got a record a little like mr. obama where you don't need them to focus in quite so sharply on your record, maybe a little fuzz is good. when you were the guy coming at him, you better be sharp and focused and neither man is, i think entirely achieving his goals. melissa: the president, so much of his campaign focused on attacking mitt romney on the tax issue saying he will give tax cuts for the rich but especially will hit the middle class. your taxes are going to go up. this is something the romney campaign said over and again is not true but he doesn't go out and vociferously prove tha
by the way same can be said and should be said of president obama. what these two men are doing, in their economic policies, excuse me, is truly bizarre. they're both obfuscating a bit. to what end, one doesn't know. when you try to win election, seems to me, and i have only covered six presidents but i think it is better if you're clear and direct as you can be with the voter if you want them to vote for you. that is just my feeling. melissa: yeah. >> unless you've got a record a little...
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president obama and governor romney racing to get in last minute prep before going face-to-face first debate next wednesday i denver that is. what should we expect? let's ask bill kristol, editor of "the weekly stdard" and byron york, chief political correspondt for the "washingnexaminer". welcome to you both. byron, i'll start with you. what does romney have to do to show up roads in here. even voters say they don't expect him to win? >> we the thing, he has to do the same thing he had to do all along which present himself as a good alternative to the president who will take the country in a different direction than the president and can point out the numerous flaws in the president's record. i mean, i wonder whether romney has actually been preparing too much. he has been doing enormous amount of this stuff. he did a unabout much of debates in the republican primaries. it got to where heas quite sharp. whether he is lost his edge by now i don't know. gerri: bill, you've been very critical of romney saying that in some cases he has been arrogant, he has been stupid in some of his com
president obama and governor romney racing to get in last minute prep before going face-to-face first debate next wednesday i denver that is. what should we expect? let's ask bill kristol, editor of "the weekly stdard" and byron york, chief political correspondt for the "washingnexaminer". welcome to you both. byron, i'll start with you. what does romney have to do to show up roads in here. even voters say they don't expect him to win? >> we the thing, he has to do the...
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look, i went through the plan, obama's plan. i went through his tv commercial, three things jumped out that just didn't make any sense, one, he wants to-- one, he wants to cut tax breaks or companies that outsource. when companies outsource the net effect is to create more jobs that were here. people were able to buy goods cheaper because companies are able to make the goods cheaper and buy goods cheaper and spend more money in other sectors, two the other they think he wants to do, he wanted to invest in education and training programs. that's all well and good, brenda and we know that's going to cost millions and millions of dollars, but that's not how the economy works. >> gary b, it's spending more, what does that do to the debt? >> well, brenda, he tries to get up, up, up. when i went to work for ibm 30-odd years ago, the government didn't teach me how computers work. bem caught me. rockefeller's oil company taught people how to drill for oil and gas and the third thing that strikes me that's not going to work. he wants to
look, i went through the plan, obama's plan. i went through his tv commercial, three things jumped out that just didn't make any sense, one, he wants to-- one, he wants to cut tax breaks or companies that outsource. when companies outsource the net effect is to create more jobs that were here. people were able to buy goods cheaper because companies are able to make the goods cheaper and buy goods cheaper and spend more money in other sectors, two the other they think he wants to do, he wanted...
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obama currently spends 24%, by the way. canada cut from 17% to 11%. just like that. and what happened? canada prospered. rose from $0.72 to $1.2 a day. less government was cut for people. even for poor people. 11% government leaves plenty to help the helpless. in fact, if 24 percent were not taken from us we as free individuals would do more to help the poor. such private charity does a better job. closer to the people that served. better as supporting those who really need help from those who need a push. criticized for giving most of his charity money to the mormon church. a writer for the nation said he gave virtually nothing to any program that focuses directly. it is clear that romney's donations are but taking care of his own. this is just ignorant. really is charity help support people. mormon subplots of non mormons. for example, they have a monster warehouse filled with food. they give it to anyone in need, any religion. when that earthquake hit 80 relief from mormons got there before government halted. after hurricane katrina, the same deal. even the new yo
obama currently spends 24%, by the way. canada cut from 17% to 11%. just like that. and what happened? canada prospered. rose from $0.72 to $1.2 a day. less government was cut for people. even for poor people. 11% government leaves plenty to help the helpless. in fact, if 24 percent were not taken from us we as free individuals would do more to help the poor. such private charity does a better job. closer to the people that served. better as supporting those who really need help from those who...
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president obama. in what way in salted? >> the hole you didn't build it thing because we are here, we are not taking money when payroll comes. we are going out of pocket. we are not getting the help we need from government. i don't want help from government. i want them to leave me alone and it is insulting when you are doing this and trying to provide for your family and someone says i am pro small business but you didn't build your business and it is insulting. dave: we wish you the best of luck. congratulations on new jersey operations. liz: uncertainty in washington taking the toll on business with ceo optimism -- what is causing the drop in confidence? we will ask former governor john england next. south [ mujahid ] there was a little bit of trepidation, not quite knowing what the next phase was going be, you know, because you been, you know, this is what you had been doing. you know, working, working, working, working, working, working. and now you're talking about, well you know, i won't be, an
president obama. in what way in salted? >> the hole you didn't build it thing because we are here, we are not taking money when payroll comes. we are going out of pocket. we are not getting the help we need from government. i don't want help from government. i want them to leave me alone and it is insulting when you are doing this and trying to provide for your family and someone says i am pro small business but you didn't build your business and it is insulting. dave: we wish you the...
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or the polls biased toward president obama? vice president joe biden putting his foot squarely inis mouth again. we will play the tape. and the "a-team" with so much more. all here next. and here they come. >> this is deadly earnest. how they can justify raising taxes to the middle class that have been buried in the past four years. ashley: joining me now, "lou dobbs tonight" 18. thank you so much for being here. let me begin with you. mitt romney so quick to jump on this, the vice president saying we have a class. for the past four years. buried with debt, high unemployment, falling income, you name it. what is it with joe biden, should he just keep his mouth shut? >> i want joe biden to keep talking. he accidentally goes into this truth telling, and i think it is great because we can rely on joe biden. under the heel of the obama economy for four years. we are suffering, joe biden knows this and he forgot to not say . i don't know if all the main street media will report it but we should not slam romney for jumping on it, tha
or the polls biased toward president obama? vice president joe biden putting his foot squarely inis mouth again. we will play the tape. and the "a-team" with so much more. all here next. and here they come. >> this is deadly earnest. how they can justify raising taxes to the middle class that have been buried in the past four years. ashley: joining me now, "lou dobbs tonight" 18. thank you so much for being here. let me begin with you. mitt romney so quick to jump on...
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how could a doctor vote obama? [talking over each other] stuart: financial squeeze is what you are saying. >> financial squeeze at the same time we are asked to see more and more patients and technology is burgeoning but we are not going to get these tests approved. harder to practice and less money for it. stuart: many viewers are going to say being a doctor is a calling. it is a profession. it is not about how much profit you make at the end of the day. is not about money. you are saying they're leaving because of money. denying that doctors are in it for a calling. where are you? >> it is fine as long as you can pay your bills and keep the doors open. this is a warning for the people out there. the doctors surveyed his said they might vote for the president high those who work for hospitals in keeping with where this is going. they found accountable care organizations and quality of care being awarded and all of these penalties and increasing fees doctors can only stay in business by joining hospital groups. pre
how could a doctor vote obama? [talking over each other] stuart: financial squeeze is what you are saying. >> financial squeeze at the same time we are asked to see more and more patients and technology is burgeoning but we are not going to get these tests approved. harder to practice and less money for it. stuart: many viewers are going to say being a doctor is a calling. it is a profession. it is not about how much profit you make at the end of the day. is not about money. you are...
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obama became president, the unemployment rate would be 10%. if we had same percentage of people looking for work today looking when unemployment rate peaked at 10% the unemployment rate today would still be 9.7 using that household data. which means most effective employment program the obama administration has been able to come up with is persuade people to leave the labor force. mr. obama managed to drive down number of adults that want a job. that is a great way to drive unemployment down. i would think the other guest would consider that. melissa: gary, last word before we go. >> look the employment rate has risen in last few months. there is no doubt about that. i don't understand this labor force participants rate idea. yes the participation rate is lower when the economy was expanding strongly. yes, that's true but the fact of the matter is, employment has been rising over the last three years, period. it is just not rising fast enough to put a big a dent in unemployment rate as we would all like to see, period. melissa: gentlemen, grea
obama became president, the unemployment rate would be 10%. if we had same percentage of people looking for work today looking when unemployment rate peaked at 10% the unemployment rate today would still be 9.7 using that household data. which means most effective employment program the obama administration has been able to come up with is persuade people to leave the labor force. mr. obama managed to drive down number of adults that want a job. that is a great way to drive unemployment down. i...
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times, lackluster obama, revived romney. dennis: use. where was obama tonight? i don't know what he was doing out there. he had his head down and in during the debate rather than fighting it. james carville saying, quote, mitt romney came in with a chain saw. only the new york times had the. its headline says obama and romney in first debate spar over fixing the economy. that is a hedge. let's bring in branch brent z boze bozell. i am astonished the few in the liberal media would admit that romney won. >> kind of said last night before this started unpredicted romney was going to win and the media were going to say romney lost which is what they always do but they couldn't because it was such a pharaoh complete victory by romney. understand what is going on. you are not completely wrong here. watch the counter spin. it already started. it is all about how obama was lackluster. obama was and firing on all cylinders. obama was an prepared. all those things may be true but that is just the beginning of it. not just that romney was prepared and the opposite is romne
times, lackluster obama, revived romney. dennis: use. where was obama tonight? i don't know what he was doing out there. he had his head down and in during the debate rather than fighting it. james carville saying, quote, mitt romney came in with a chain saw. only the new york times had the. its headline says obama and romney in first debate spar over fixing the economy. that is a hedge. let's bring in branch brent z boze bozell. i am astonished the few in the liberal media would admit that...
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obama put out 1200 other car dealers. you get rid of 1200 of my competitors, i've got your back, baby. stuart: and harley davidson, they are he' higher and how much? >> looking at harley davidson, 5.7% gain for september. it's clearly outpacing the losses in august and rbc and citigroup, positively talking about the fact they're relatively optimistic about floor traffic and one has a 52 price target and the other-- >> if you drive a harley do you vote for president obama or governor romney? >> i have no idea. can i say congratulations to charles for the new addition to the payne family tree? >> i thought you were going to congratulate him for being in the owners box with the-- >> what. >> the grand business. >> thank you, nicole. >> thank you very much, nicole, appreciate it. stuart: okay. six more years, he yes, that's how long the people of venezuela will have to keep on suffering. and they voted for it. here is my take on hugo chavez, he won despite inflation, shortages, crime and corruption, not to mention a near tyra
obama put out 1200 other car dealers. you get rid of 1200 of my competitors, i've got your back, baby. stuart: and harley davidson, they are he' higher and how much? >> looking at harley davidson, 5.7% gain for september. it's clearly outpacing the losses in august and rbc and citigroup, positively talking about the fact they're relatively optimistic about floor traffic and one has a 52 price target and the other-- >> if you drive a harley do you vote for president obama or governor...
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obama should be losing. what is your device to obama tonight? how should be addressed the economy? >> one of the mistakes the romney campaign made in trying to blame the president for the economy when you look at the reality most americans believe george bush shares more responsibility because the president inherited a mess. if that is the perception of voters try to shake that perception when it is not working it is a problem. with respect to the president he has an advantage. doesn't get all the blame. it was a terrible fiscal crisis and terrible unemployment crisis. dennis: what is your bike to obama? >> the president needs to paint the picture and be clear about where we have been and where we are and where we are going. make it clear the future is brighter. dennis: i am sick of the president blaming the other guy for problems he helped create. what do you say? >> my furnace sauce going into this is romney has to state you have been the president for the last four years, not george w. bush. we came out of some real problems in 2008 but the economy was getting better. the admini
obama should be losing. what is your device to obama tonight? how should be addressed the economy? >> one of the mistakes the romney campaign made in trying to blame the president for the economy when you look at the reality most americans believe george bush shares more responsibility because the president inherited a mess. if that is the perception of voters try to shake that perception when it is not working it is a problem. with respect to the president he has an advantage. doesn't...
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only one thing president obama and mitt romney agreed on at the debate is that the cleveland clinic is doing healthcare right. coming up this hour, we are speaking to a doctor at the cleveland clinic about his prime time shot up and more importantly what about what mitt romney has said about getting rid of the healthcare brand in the healthcare law that the president has pushed forward. he has some interesting points on that. such a successful company. one year ago warren buffett said i am buying this company outright. one year later we seek to the chairman, ceo in a fox business exclusive. an interview about a multibillion-dollar deal. what does he see on the business landscape? how does he feel about how the united states economy is coming through and how it is that gigantic chemical business did his first and only job -- he joined when he was a freshman in college in 1979. he has made his home here in cleveland. first, it is the last hour of trading. are we fumbling this rally? what happened? don implement rate fell to its lowest level since 2009. we are moderating here. in fact, we
only one thing president obama and mitt romney agreed on at the debate is that the cleveland clinic is doing healthcare right. coming up this hour, we are speaking to a doctor at the cleveland clinic about his prime time shot up and more importantly what about what mitt romney has said about getting rid of the healthcare brand in the healthcare law that the president has pushed forward. he has some interesting points on that. such a successful company. one year ago warren buffett said i am...
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make obama to be on the offensive. we need somebody that beliefs in free markets, believes in capitalism and can get small businesses back running that is not obama. ashley: we'll see what happens. thank you so much for joining us. >> my pleasure. ashley: thank you so much, mark. tracy: he said 20 years. ashley: he did. that's long, long into the future investing but he's right over the time equities are a good investment. tracy: yeah. we're just hours away from the presidential debate where voters will get their first chance to see president obama and mitt romney go head-to-head on big issues like the economy and taxes. peter barnes out in denver with the latest. peter, everyone is expecting mitt romney or hoping i should say mitt romney hits this out of the park. is he going -- gonna? >> we shall see, tracy. tell you in a second about the challenge that governor romney has to try to connect with voters. we're in the media center though. i want to give you a quick little tour of this. 3,000 folks in the media descende
make obama to be on the offensive. we need somebody that beliefs in free markets, believes in capitalism and can get small businesses back running that is not obama. ashley: we'll see what happens. thank you so much for joining us. >> my pleasure. ashley: thank you so much, mark. tracy: he said 20 years. ashley: he did. that's long, long into the future investing but he's right over the time equities are a good investment. tracy: yeah. we're just hours away from the presidential debate...
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president obama leading mitt romney 49-46 within a three point margin of error. both of the debaters will be coming this afternoon. one of them may be there already but both will be here to do their standard walk through. they will get up on the stage and stand at the podium and check the lighting and placement of shares and cameras and everything they need to do and that is not a non important thing. i was reading up on some past debates here. in president reagan's debate with vice president mondale one of his aides came out during the walk-through and noticed that the lighting and president reagan was not very good. it highlighted his sunken eyes believe it or not so the aid ended out figuring out there was a reflection of of the podium under president reagan's eyes. so he put out a cab to block the light and said that made a critical difference on how well president reagan looked. part of the procedure is for the candidates to get comfortable and get the feel of the podium and the platform and the debate all. ashley: little things can make a big difference. al
president obama leading mitt romney 49-46 within a three point margin of error. both of the debaters will be coming this afternoon. one of them may be there already but both will be here to do their standard walk through. they will get up on the stage and stand at the podium and check the lighting and placement of shares and cameras and everything they need to do and that is not a non important thing. i was reading up on some past debates here. in president reagan's debate with vice president...
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secretary under the obama administration. one good debate performance out of mitt romney and now you have wall street talking about his treasury secretary. still very tight race. they are talking about kevin warsh. he is taking the initiative to trying to push his name to the top of that short list. liz: that is what your sources are telling you? charlie: one name that made the list that is not on the list is john thain. specifically, because they do not want to redo the white house bathroom. liz: on the shareholders time. speaking it is pretty controversial. liz: pretty? middle america would go crazy speaking i am trying to be somewhat nice after i just torched the guy. he is controversial. his name on the list, unless everything else falls apart or cit caught when he is managing right now, turned tremendous profits, that is not a serious candidate. warsh is a serious candidate. he is making a big push to be at the top of the list. liz: any word on who would be the labor secretary? charlie: it is piped and all that. liz: is
secretary under the obama administration. one good debate performance out of mitt romney and now you have wall street talking about his treasury secretary. still very tight race. they are talking about kevin warsh. he is taking the initiative to trying to push his name to the top of that short list. liz: that is what your sources are telling you? charlie: one name that made the list that is not on the list is john thain. specifically, because they do not want to redo the white house bathroom....
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. >>> with the rates race for the white house heating up president obama's campaign is outspending republican rival mitt romney. the nielsen company the president is running nearly three times as many ads in swing states. the biggest disparity in the key swing state of ohio. after a turbulent week and dozens of canceled flights, american airlines says all of their 757s will be back online tomorrow. airline says issue has been identified and their maintenance teams are securing a government approved locking mechanism to make sure no seat can be dislodged. that's the latest from the fox business network, giving you the power to prosper david: cleveland is open for business. liz claman got a chance to speak with some of the most influence businesses. liz? >> cleveland rocks. steve wynn wood leading into this segment. we spent 48 hours here showing cleveland is open for business. we talked to the biggest business leaders from all sectors of the economy from oil to banking to the nfl who have proved this place does rock. it's the place to be. >> we were $8 billion in the hole, the largest deficit
. >>> with the rates race for the white house heating up president obama's campaign is outspending republican rival mitt romney. the nielsen company the president is running nearly three times as many ads in swing states. the biggest disparity in the key swing state of ohio. after a turbulent week and dozens of canceled flights, american airlines says all of their 757s will be back online tomorrow. airline says issue has been identified and their maintenance teams are securing a...
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the obama administration in particular is a huge advocate for the industry, you know that, putting millions of our dollars into gm's volt. the battery operated cars are supposed to be better for the environment and sieve drivers money on gas, right? but a new study turns that completely on its head, saying electric vehicles can actually double the environmental damage than regular old cars. seems like consumers may have been getting the wrong information all wrong. here to disagree with me the director of public citizen's energy program, tyson slocombe. thanks for coming back to the show. this is all based on the norwegian university science and technology new study. you know those norwegians are very tidy. they don't want to pollute the environment. but they say global warming, potential of electric vehicle production is twice that of conventional vehicles is basically twice as bad is what they're trying to say. and number one, they say that in studies in the past they didn't consider the impact of charging the battery. that the generating of the electricity to charge the battery if it com
the obama administration in particular is a huge advocate for the industry, you know that, putting millions of our dollars into gm's volt. the battery operated cars are supposed to be better for the environment and sieve drivers money on gas, right? but a new study turns that completely on its head, saying electric vehicles can actually double the environmental damage than regular old cars. seems like consumers may have been getting the wrong information all wrong. here to disagree with me the...
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i don't see anything in the obama campaign that will help the economy. he has a debate, they have a debate on concerns wednesday. do you think that he should begin the debate by focusing on his tax plan? >> wiser political people than i will have to make that call but i would certainly think it would be an opportunity to explain to the public that cutting taxes is a way of encouraging people to invest, to expand, hire and that's really what the economy needs. david: finally, the federal reserve board, you have been critical of the federal reserve board and its actions. some people say ben bernanke says, while there is no inflation there is not necessarily an economic cost to doing all of the bond buying they have been doing, the money printing they have been doing. is there a cost and if so, what is it? >> i think there is a longer term risk. i think right now it is doing very little good. lowering interest rates at a time when mortgage rates are at rock bottom, when corporations are awash in fund, doesn't do any good. i think the problem is going to be
i don't see anything in the obama campaign that will help the economy. he has a debate, they have a debate on concerns wednesday. do you think that he should begin the debate by focusing on his tax plan? >> wiser political people than i will have to make that call but i would certainly think it would be an opportunity to explain to the public that cutting taxes is a way of encouraging people to invest, to expand, hire and that's really what the economy needs. david: finally, the federal...
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ashley: obama and romney -- what are the most important issues to them? my next guest recently pulled entrepreneurs with nine employees or less. thank you so much for being with us. what did the survey tell you about the candidates when it comes to the small business owners. who do they prefer? >> thank you for having me, ashley. fifty-one-38% in favor of romney with our small businesses. nine employees or less makes up about 95% of the overall businesses in the u.s. 51% of them are talking about voting romney, 38% obama. ashley: i hear this a lot from small business owners, their biggest issue access to capital. affordable capital in order to grow their business. is that what you found in the survey? >> with republicans, we found that 90% of the small businesses that are going to vote republican, excuse me, 90% of them are talking about cutting red tape that their number one issue. on the democratic side, it is more affordable and better health care options smaller businesses. ashley: from your perspective, what was the biggest surprise, do you think, in
ashley: obama and romney -- what are the most important issues to them? my next guest recently pulled entrepreneurs with nine employees or less. thank you so much for being with us. what did the survey tell you about the candidates when it comes to the small business owners. who do they prefer? >> thank you for having me, ashley. fifty-one-38% in favor of romney with our small businesses. nine employees or less makes up about 95% of the overall businesses in the u.s. 51% of them are...
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much in the same way that obama didn't fill out the details of his health care plan. he waited until he got into negotiations with congress. i think romney's playing the same game. you lay out the big picture. try to get enthused about this. and then worry about the details later on when you really have to negotiate with members of congress. tracy: that's the problem though, right? worry about the details later. that is seems where we are even with our current fiscal cliff and taxes we're coming up on december 31st, right. >> that's right. tracy: we'll worry about later. here we are, we're coming up on it again. you're thinking much like everybody else they will punt it to next year, aren't you? >> i think if you look at congressional patterns, they always wait until the 11th hour to do the right thing. so i think we'll see this after the election what we call in the lame-duck session. they will get together and say oops, we get a new president, new congress coming in. let's punt this down the road. maybe have four or five month extension of all these expiring tax pro
much in the same way that obama didn't fill out the details of his health care plan. he waited until he got into negotiations with congress. i think romney's playing the same game. you lay out the big picture. try to get enthused about this. and then worry about the details later on when you really have to negotiate with members of congress. tracy: that's the problem though, right? worry about the details later. that is seems where we are even with our current fiscal cliff and taxes we're...